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My sister Dorothy Porter was a bohemian, gay poet; I was a respectable church handmaiden. But she cracked the door open for me to start seeing the world differentlyI spent most of my adult life as an evangelical Christian, learning to accept a whole-body compliance to a regimented way of living and submission to the Bible as God-breathed and infallible.

I was an evangelical Christian for 35 years – until my transgressive big sister gave me the courage to break free

CAIRO (AP) — The Hamas militant group says it will release Israeli hostages as planned, apparently resolving a major dispute that threatened the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.Hamas said Thursday that Egyptian and Qatari mediators have affirmed that they will work to “remove all hurdles,” and that the group will implement the ceasefire deal.

Hamas says it will release hostages as planned, apparently resolving ceasefire dispute

If only black-footed ferrets had a brand ambassador like groundhogs have in Punxsutawney Phil.The endangered ferrets don’t quite feel the same love as the famous groundhog, but they do get a little help from their friends, a devoted group working to protect and restore the cute, if not cuddly, critters that rely on prairie dog colonies to survive.Thanks to the development of a special ferret-sized tracking collar, scientists are now reviewing data collected last fall to peek into the secret underground lives

Scientists track 'the secret underground lives' of an elusive animal

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks toward President Donald Trump outside the White House in 2017.Alex Brandon / AP fileFrom tariff concessions to accepting deportees, India is pulling out all the stops to win favor with President Donald Trump ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House on Thursday.India, the world’s largest democracy, enters a second Trump term in a relatively strong position. Trump and Modi, India’s Hindu nationalist leader of more than a decade, have

India has 'good vibes' with Trump, and Modi is trying to keep it that way

WASHINGTON -- Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon suffered a left leg injury in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night and had to be helped off the floor.Brogdon was hurt when he was fouled by Pascal Siakam on a drive to the basket. He sat on the floor and motioned for team trainers.

Wizards' Malcolm Brogdon helped off with left leg injury

Reddit’s popular Am I The A**hole (AITA) forum has seen its fair share of jaw-dropping family drama, but this one might make you cringe.A woman took to the internet to ask if she was wrong for telling her brother’s brand-new wife that he was basically using her as free labor to take care of his child with Down Syndrome.

'AITA for telling my brother’s new wife that he’s simply using her to care for his special needs child?'

RPG Maker was launched in 1992 and has become increasingly complex, but it’s still a remarkably accessible way to make adventure games with no development experienceIt is said that every 100 years, a small fishing village on the southern coast of an unknown fantasy realm holds a magical artisanal cheese festival.

I made the worst role-playing game of all time – and loved every minute of it

Ethereum's recent 17% dip opens doors for strategic investment, promising significant returns for long-term investors.A 17% drop in Ethereum's value might sound alarming to some, but for astute investors, it's a golden opportunity. Historically, Ethereum has shown resilience, consistently rebounding from downturns.

Seize Ethereum’s 17% Dip: A Golden Opportunity for Long-Term Gains

Linda McMahon will appear before a Senate committee for her confirmation hearing to be education secretary Thursday as President Donald Trump publicly floats dismantling the department she’s seeking to lead.McMahon, 76, previously was the chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, the company founded by her husband, Vince McMahon, a Trump ally.

Linda McMahon to face Senate confirmation hearing as DOGE targets Education Department cuts

Doncic has missed 11 of his first 15 3s with the Lakers and was a minus-19 in Wednesday's loss to the JazzAfter the trade heard 'round the world, Luka Doncic has struggled to find his rhythm in his first two games with the Lakers, who fell to the lowly Utah Jazz 131-119 on Wednesday.

Luka Doncic struggling to find early rhythm with Lakers as he adjusts to playing with LeBron James

Glock Switches allow the handguns to be converted into fully-automatic weapons according to the lawsuit3D-printed 'Glock switch' turns handguns into machine gunsBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives officials are warning of a small so-called "Glock switch" that can turn a handgun into an automatic weapon, Fox News' David Spunt reports.

MD, Baltimore mayor target Glock for selling pistols that can be converted into machine guns

WASHINGTON ― A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday restored President Donald Trump's "Fork in the Road" buyout program for federal employees, ruling that unions that sued to stop the effort lacked standing to bring their challenge.U.S. District Court Judge George O'Toole lifted his pause on the buyouts that he first issued last week and denied the plaintiffs' request for a temporary injunction.

Judge allows President Trump's buyouts for federal employees to move forward

Beaufort County reported $3.1 million in losses to crypto scams last year, including many involving bitcoin ATMs. Now it's fighting back.HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Marianne, a retired health care worker, was on her way to a breakfast date with her girlfriends in November when her phone rang.

Seniors in an affluent S.C. community have had it with ‘doggone’ crypto scammers

CNN —Several people are injured after a car drove a group of people in the southwest German city of Munich, police said on Thursday.Bild newspaper reported that 15 people were injured.The Munich Security Conference is due to start on Friday with US Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arriving later on Thursday.

Police confirm several injured after car drove into people in Munich

AI-generated voice clones are bringing back the voices of people with MND, allowing some to communicate, connect, and even perform comedy routines.Eleni Rodriguez MaltagliatiJules Rodriguez lost his voice in October of last year. His speech had been deteriorating since a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2020, as the muscles in his head and neck progressively weakened along with those in the rest of his body.By 2024, doctors were worried that he might not be able to breathe on his own for

Motor neuron diseases took their voices. AI is bringing them back.

They're tiny, invisible, and travel across the universe. And trillions of them just flew through your body.What are they? Neutrinos ‒ and scientists Wednesday announced the discovery of the most powerful one ever seen. Neutrinos are ghostly subatomic particles that can travel in a straight line for billions of light-years, passing unhindered through galaxies, stars and anything else in their path.

Discovery: Powerful 'ghost particle' with clues about the universe

Growing up in India, economist Abhijit Banerjee was always intrigued by the impressive mental arithmetic skills of young people working in the stalls at the local fruit and vegetable markets. “I used to tag along with my grandfather” to these markets and “I could see kids ... who could do the mathematics involved”, he told the Nature podcast.

Why is mathematics education failing some of the world’s most talented children?

A home cook's attempt to make a comforting meal took a terrifying turn after a tiny piece of onion root splintered off into her thumb and landed her in the emergency room with a serious infection.Sharing the terrifying ordeal, the unsuspecting victim explained that she had simply been making arroz caldo, a chicken soup, when disaster struck.'Grabbed an onion from the bin, and a bit from the dry root end of it splintered off into my thumb,' she recalled.Initially, it seemed harmless.'Couldn't get it out easily,

I peeled an onion and ended up in the ER in serious trouble

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have conducted a raid on a taco truck in Memphis.Newsweek has contacted ICE for further comment.Why It MattersImmigration was a key element of President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign and helped Republicans sweep to power on a national level.

ICE Raids Taco Truck in 'Shock' Video

WASHINGTON − The rush is on.The House and Senate are both plowing ahead with differing visions for passing President Donald Trump's agenda on Capitol Hill, which will include big spending on border security and defense, along with likely big cuts to programs like Medicaid and food assistance.

Big spending, big cuts: House Republicans scramble to strike a deal on Trump's agenda

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President Donald Trump has just started his second term, his last one permitted under the U.S. Constitution. But he’s already started making quips about serving a third one.“Am I allowed to run again?” Trump joked during the House Republican retreat in Florida last month.

Trump’s third-term musings seem more a tease than a pledge

Zeldin said his team found $20 billion in taxpayer money 'parked at an outside financial institution'Fox News Flash top headlines for February 12Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin said Wednesday that his team has located $20 billion in tax dollars that the Biden administration purposely wasted.

EPA administrator Zeldin demands return of $20B in taxpayer money wasted by Biden administration

Figures who backed rights of religious minorities in Trump’s first term fall silent as vital work halted on the groundDuring the first Trump administration, Mike Pence, the vice-president, pledged hundreds of millions of dollars, mostly through USAid and the state department, to help Christians and other religious minorities who were persecuted by Islamic State and – in the case of the Yazidis – suffered a genocide.

USAid cuts sow feeling of betrayal among Yazidis, 10 years after IS genocide

A bankruptcy court judge will hold a hearing on Friday to consider a motion by national sewing, arts and crafts retailer JOANN to begin closing sales at 500 underperforming stores, including the three remaining in the Valley.The stores in Boardman, Niles, and East Liverpool are on the closing list. The Hermitage store closed last month.The company said the closings are part of JOANN’s strategic marketing process for the sale of all or substantially all of its assets.The company anticipates commencing these

JOANN closings: What to know about gift cards, returns, refunds

A generation has passed since the world saw the peak in AIDS-related deaths. Those deaths—agonizing, from diseases the body might otherwise fight off—sent loved ones into the streets, pressuring governments to act. The United States eventually did, creating PEPFAR, arguably the most successful foreign aid program in history.

What to Know About AIDS—and Its Potential Resurgence Amid U.S. Foreign-Aid Freeze

At least three of the alleged criminals are part of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), according to the DEA's Rocky Mountain Field Division'These are dangerous criminals': DEA special agent on gang in Colorado raidDEA special agent in charge Jonathan Pullen speaks about the drugs and weapons seized in a deportation raid in Colorado on 'The Story.'

Colorado's top 10 drug criminals arrested, facing deportation under DEA operation

Quick Highlights:Triumph has revised the prices of the Speed T4 in India. The bike was earlier priced at Rs 2,17,000 but gets a price reduction of Rs 18,000 and is now priced at Rs 1,99,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi).The Triumph Speed T4 was launched back in September 2024 and is based upon the Triumph Speed 400.

Triumph Speed T4 Prices Dropped In India

Commercial airline pilots have a demanding profession that requires adherence to strict schedules and regulations. One of the most common questions about their job is how many days off they get each month.The answer depends on several factors, including the airline they work for, their level of seniority, the type of flights they operate, and regulatory requirements.

How Many Days Off Do Pilots Get?

Joanna Gaines used her interior design expertise to complete stunning home transformations on HGTV's "Fixer Upper" for years, so you may want to take her trim and molding paint color recommendations into consideration if you have your own project coming up. When it comes to trim and molding, it's always a good idea to opt for something timeless to prevent your home from looking outdated.